Internships at the Abbe
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Rachel Robinson shows off her summer internship project.

Please note: The Internship Program is not available for 2009.

As a small non-profit organization, the Abbe Museum offers a limited number of volunteer internships for high school and college students.

 

Based on their academic training, interests and the availability of projects, interns work in one of the museum's departments:
• Collections
• Education
• Exhibition Design
• Development

 

Click here to see examples of sample projects.

 

For many projects, a background in anthropology, archaeology, Native American art, history or photography is helpful, but not required.

 

All internships are volunteer, unpaid and are available only during the school year on a part-time basis. Positions vary according to departmental needs.

 

Housing is the responsiblity of the intern.

 

Please note: The Internship Program is not available for 2009.

 

Click here to learn how to apply for an internship at the Abbe.

 

(207) 288-3519 or info@abbemuseum.org

Visit us at two locations:

26 Mount Desert Street, Bar Harbor, Maine • Abbe at Sieur de Mont, Acadia National Park